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Alister Merry

Bar roll 2026 Admitted 2019
  • Commercial Law Employment & Industrial
  • Tort Law Public Law
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Alister practises primarily in employment, industrial relations and regulatory matters, including health and safety and white collar crime.

Prior to joining the Bar, Alister was an Associate to the Honourable Justice Elliott at the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Before that, he was an Associate in the Workplace team at MinterEllison. During his time at MinterEllison, he undertook secondments to the Victorian Department of Education and Department of Health.

Alister holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts from Monash University.

Alister is reading with Leigh Howard and his senior mentor is Karen Argiropoulos SC.

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

Contact

Correspondence
Chambers & Clerk

Aickin Chambers
Room 4 Level 21

200 Queen Street 
Melbourne VIC 3000 

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Jane King

+61 3 9225 8558

Expertise

Commercial Law
  • Class Actions
  • Consumer Law
  • Contractual Disputes
  • Corporations & Securities
Employment & Industrial
  • Appellate
  • Confidential Information
  • Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Industrial Disputes
  • Public Sector Appeals
  • Restraint of Trade
  • Work Health & Safety
Tort Law
  • Commissions & Inquiries
  • Major Torts
  • Professional Negligence
Public Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Civil & Human Rights
  • Commissions & Inquiries
  • Discrimination
  • Environment
  • Judicial Review
  • White Collar Crime

Qualifications

Admitted

Victoria

Entitled to practise in

State and Territory Courts and Tribunals

Federal Court of Australia

High Court of Australia

Languages

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Monash University)

Bachelor of Arts (Monash University)